305 www.on.legion.ca ONTARIO COMMAND MALCOVICH, Edward Peter “Ed” Ed was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba on July 24, 1930. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force on November 18, 1952. His service was terminated on June 13, 1955 Regular Forces with Basic Electronic Standard likely in Centralia, ON. No Theatre of war service or no occasions of wounds. Later Ed chose to have an electronic business, Standard Electric, in his home town of Whitney, Ontario. He married Verna Mae (Yleen) on September 28, 1957 and moved to Hamilton. He became an active member with the International Brotherhood of Electronical Workers for approximately 42 years. Ed was a member with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry in Hamilton, Ontario and later a Moose Lodge Member in Hamilton, ON. Ed was an active member of long standing in Burlington, Ontario Royal Canadian Legion Branch 60. On their move to Elliot Lake, his membership followed him to Branch 561. He received his fifty-year pin at Branch 561 in 2006. Ed passed away on September 23, 2013. MANDERSON, Alan James Alan was born on a farm in Myrtle Station, Ontario on September 27, 1893. He enlisted in the Canadian Army Medical Corps CEF in Toronto, Ontario on February 11, 1915, Rank Private. He set sail from Halifax, NS to Avonmouth, England aboard SS Northland on April 18, 1915 arriving on April 29, 1915 and on to Sandling Camp Shorncliffe, England for training. He left for Havre, France on September 17, 1915 with #2 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station and was eventually assigned to the 4th Field Ambulance on August 27, 1918. Alan was awarded the War Service Badge Class “A for service at “The Front” and the British Star. He left Southampton, England on Troopship Olympic on May 10, 1919 to Halifax, NS on May 16, 1919. He was discharged on May 19, 1919. Alan married on September 8, 1923 in Toronto, Ontario and continued farming in Balsam, Ontario. He eventually retired in Claremont, Ontario where he passed away on December 28, 1983 and is buried at the Claremont Cemetery. MANDER, Thomas Morgan Morgan was born in Toronto, Ontario on May 15, 1919. On November 23, 1938 at age twenty he excitedly joined the Toronto Scottish Regiment of Canada and sailed on the first troop boat to England. He received his military training on the boat. He served in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe and Dieppe during World War II. Prior to joining the army, Morgan worked as an apprentice butcher with Joseph Coopers Meat Markets and returned to work there after returning home. Morgan was discharged on October 18, 1945. He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, the Defence Medal, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, the War Medal 1939-1945 and the Dieppe Service Medal. Morgan passed away in Toronto on March 7, 1978.
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